Access the Windows Store on Server 2012
I recently upgraded one of my servers from Server 2008 R2 to Server 2012. I wanted to check out the Windwos Store so I enabled the Desktop Experience feature under User Interfaces and Infrastructure....
View ArticleTroubleshooting IPAM DNS zone monitoring errors
Hi, I'm working through the IPAM lab and encountering errors in the DNS zone monitoring section. My environment is a WS2012 Hyper-V host / DC, with an IPAM server and a DHCP server, all on an internal...
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IPAM shows status blocked, GPOs being filtered out.
I installed IPAM in a lab, and the console shows that the servers are blocked. I ran a gpupdate / force and a gpresult on the domain controllers (which also provide DNS and DHCP) and it looks like the...
View ArticleUpgrade\migration from windows 2008 R2 RDS to windows server 2012 RDS (VDI)
Hi , Looking for migration\upgrade path from windows 2008 R2 based VDI to Server 2012 VDI. What are the things that need to be taken care during the process. Regards,
View ArticleCannot Map Network Drive After VPN Connection - Windows 7 to Windows 2012
Hello, I am new to VPN management and I am having issues mapping a network drive from my Windows 7 workstation through a Windows Server 2012 VPN server to a Windows Server 2008 drive. Here is what I...
View ArticleRAID - Can I add the system disk?
Hi there, I have a simple question concerning software RAID on Windows Server (I am using 2012 Essentials). I have three HDs and I want to make a RAID5, including the system disk. Is this possible at...
View ArticleSecondary AD failover question
I have two domain controllers and the second isn't picking up when I power down the first one. I've verified that the sysvol and netlogon are syncing...the second is advertising, but still no luck. I'd...
View ArticleHow to resolve virtual disk degraded in Windows Server 2012
I am using the new Storage Spaces feature in Windows Server 2012. I have the following disks: FriendlyName CanPool OperationalStatus HealthStatus Usage...
View ArticleRDS Gateway and Web Access on the same server
I noticed something, either its a bug or an issue with my configuration. In order to save public IP addresses, I installed both the gateway and the web access on the same machine. When i do that, on...
View ArticleVolume Shadow Copy Service error
Event 12292 - Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Error creating the Shadow Copy Provider COM class with CLSID {463948d2-035d-4d1d-9bfc-473fece07dab} [0x80070005, Access is denied. Event 13 - Volume...
View ArticleCannot Add Windows Server 2012 as Member Server to Existing Domain
Hello. Well, I think the title pretty much describes my problem. But anyway, we have an existing Windows Server 2003 domain (domain controller) and several other computers are in/on that network...
View ArticleDisk bus type does not support clustering for Server 2012
I've got two identical servers with 6 2TB SAS drives a piece in a RAID 50 configuration for a grand total of 7.72TB of storage per server. My goal is to cluster these two sets of drives into one...
View ArticleServerManager.exe is crashing after inplace upgarde from...
Hi, I have the issue with ServerManager after upgrading from Server 2008 r2 SP1 Datacenter to server 2012 Datacenter RTM. It stucks refreshing and cannot list the roles which have been installed...
View Articlelinux computers not mapping network drive using server 2012
I am using win server 2012 as my main production (file) server. I have 4 to 5 caldera (linux) computers that are trying to connect to my server and access the proper folders. Currently they access...
View ArticleSuggestion for MSFT: Future of homeserver.com domain?
Hello, With the demise of the Windows Home Server product, I was wondering if Microsoft is planning to make the DDNS service homeserver.com available in other platforms (e.g.: Windows Server 2012...
View ArticleHow do I use a Group Managed Service Account with the Task Scheduler
In Server 2008, Managed Service Accounts only worked with services, and only a single computer. In Server 2012, the new Group Managed Service Accounts apparently now work with IIS Application Pool and...
View ArticleAntivirus for Windows 2012 server?
I need a antivirus software for Windows 2012 server. Someone says SCEP but I think that will only work when SP1 for SC2012 is published. Does anyone now a 3rd party product? Regards MHem
View ArticleDifferent start screen on Windows Server 2012
I want the microsoft outlook client to be the application that is displayed when I boot windows server 2012. How do I set this up? I dont want to see Server Manager, I want to see the outlook client.
View ArticleDirectAccess problem - IP-HTTPS troubleshooting
Hi All, I have an existing DirectAccess infrastructure set up with 2008R2. The server is using the 2 sequential public IP setup and is an ISATAP router for the internal network. We also have the PKI...
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2012 KMS Host fails to activate downlevel clients
We are just setting up our KMS infrastructure and figured that would be a good place to deploy our first production 2012 server. Server installed and KMS host key installed no problem: Name:...
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